I (E5)saw him danc ing there by the rec ord ma chine.
I (E5)knew he must have been a bout sev en (B5)teen.
The (A5)beat was go ing strong,
(E5)play ing my fa v’rite (A5)song,
and I could tell it would n’t be long till he was with (CN.C.)me, yeah, me.
And I could tell it would n’t be long till he was with (B5)me, yeah, me, sing in’, (E5)“I love rock ’n roll, so (A5)put an oth er dime in the (B5)juke box, ba by.
(E5)I love rock ’n roll, so (A5)come and take your time and (B5)dance with (E5)me.”
He (E5)smiled, so I got up and asked rec for his name.
I (E5)“That don’t mat ter,” he “’cause it’s all the (B5)same.”
I (A5)said, “Can I you home
(E5)where we can be a (A5)lone?”
and I And next, we were n’t mov ing and he was with (CN.C.)me, yeah, me.
And we’ll And next we were n’t mov ing and he was with (B5)me, yeah, me, sing in’, (E5)“I love rock ’n roll, so (A5)put an oth er dime in the (B5)juke box, ba by.
(E5)I love rock ’n roll, so (A5)come and take your time and (B5)dance with (E5)me.”
He
I (E5)I love rock ’n roll, so (A5)come and take your time and (B5)dance with (E5)me.”
I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 200 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “I Love Rock 'N Roll”
- What key is "I Love Rock 'N Roll" in?
- "I Love Rock 'N Roll" by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts is in the key of E with a tempo of 200 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "I Love Rock 'N Roll" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "I Love Rock 'N Roll" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "I Love Rock 'N Roll"?
- This arrangement of "I Love Rock 'N Roll" uses 4 chords: Apow, Bpow, C, Epow. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
- How long does it take to learn "I Love Rock 'N Roll" on piano?
- 30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
- What other songs by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts can I play here?
- Try "I Love Rock 'N Roll". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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